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Chapter 01 10e
1) Which of the following items are representative of managerial accounting?
Note: Check all that apply.
A) Financial statement in accordance with GAAP
B) Monthly sales reports used internally to allocate funds to divisions
C) Quarterly financial information sent to investors
D) Audited financial statements submitted to bankers with credit application
E) Budget projections used to make logistic decisions
2) Which of the following costs are not included in the cost of manufacturing a product?
Note: Check all that apply.
A) Marketing
B) Production workers' wages
C) Factory janitor's wages
D) CEO salary
E) Depreciation on manufacturing equipment
3) Which of the following is considered a downstream cost?
Note: Check all that apply.
A) Research and development
B) Production wages
C) Advertising cost
D) Warranty cost
E) Cost of internet in manufacturing plant
4) Which of the following are examples of inventory holding costs?
Note: Check all that apply.
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, A) Cost of warehouse space
B) Cost of shipping inventory to customers
C) Research and development cost
D) Cost of supervising inventory
E) Inventory spoilage cost
5) Ashley Bradshaw is the manager of one department in a large store. In this capacity,
which of the following kinds of information would she be interested in?
A) Economic data
B) Financial data
C) Nonfinancial data
D) Financial, economic, and nonfinancial data
6) All of the following are features of managerial accountingexcept:
A) information is provided primarily to insiders such as managers.
B) information includes economic and non-financial data as well as financial data.
C) information is characterized by objectivity, reliability, consistency, and accuracy.
D) information is reported continuously with a present or future orientation.
7) Choose the answer that isnot a distinguishing characteristic of financial accounting
information.
A) It is global information that reflects the performance of the whole company.
B) It is focused primarily on the future.
C) It is more concerned with financial data than physical or economic data.
D) It is more highly regulated than managerial accounting information.
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,8) Managerial accounting information is limited or restricted by which of the following
authorities or principles?
A) Securities and Exchange Commission
B) Generally Accepted Accounting Principles
C) Managerial Accounting Standards Board
D) Value-Added Principle
9) Select theincorrect statement regarding the relationship between type of user and type of
information.
A) Middle managers need more nonfinancial, or operational data than do senior
executives.
B) Assembly line supervisors need more immediate feedback on performance than do
senior executives.
C) Senior executives need less aggregated information than do lower-level managers.
D) Senior executives use general economic information as well as financial information.
10) Which group would use managerial accounting data of XY Company?
A) Stockholders
B) Managers
C) Executives
D) Both managers and executives
E) All of the groups would use managerial accounting data
11) Which of the following is a feature of managerial accounting information?
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B) Information Hreports Hon Hthe Hcompany Has Ha Hwhole
C) Information His Hfocused Hon Hthe Hpast
D) Information His Hreported Hannually
12) Select Hthecorrect Hstatement Hregarding Hmanagerial Hand Hfinancial Haccounting.
A) Users Hof Hmanagerial Haccounting Hinformation Hdesire Hgreater Haggregation Hthan Hdo
Husers Hof Hfinancial Haccounting Hinformation.
B) Both Hmanagerial Hand Hfinancial Haccounting Huse Heconomic Hand Hphysical Hdata Hin
Haddition Hto Hfinancial Hdata.
C) Financial Haccounting His Hmore Hhighly Hregulated Hthan Hmanagerial Haccounting.
D) Timeliness His Hmore Himportant Hin Hfinancial Haccounting Hthan Hin Hmanagerial Haccounting.
13) Which Hof Hthe Hfollowing Hmost Hexemplifies Hthe Hvalue-added Hprinciple?
A) An Hongoing Hprocess Hwhere Hcontinuous Himprovement His Hthe Hgoal.
B) A Hcompetitive Hmanagement Hprogram Hthat Hemphasizes Hquality.
C) Information Hgathering Hand Hreporting Hactivities Hshould Hbe Hrestricted Hto Hthose
Hactivities Hthat Hadd Hvalue Hin Hexcess Hof Htheir Hcost.
D) Managerial Haccounting Hinformation His Hmeasured Hin Heconomic, Hphysical, Hand Hfinancial
terms.
14) Which Hof Hthe Hfollowing Hcosts Hwould Hbe Hclassified Has Ha Hdirect Hcost Hfor Ha
Hcompany Hthat Hproduces Hmotorcycles?
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Chapter 01 10e
1) Which of the following items are representative of managerial accounting?
Note: Check all that apply.
A) Financial statement in accordance with GAAP
B) Monthly sales reports used internally to allocate funds to divisions
C) Quarterly financial information sent to investors
D) Audited financial statements submitted to bankers with credit application
E) Budget projections used to make logistic decisions
2) Which of the following costs are not included in the cost of manufacturing a product?
Note: Check all that apply.
A) Marketing
B) Production workers' wages
C) Factory janitor's wages
D) CEO salary
E) Depreciation on manufacturing equipment
3) Which of the following is considered a downstream cost?
Note: Check all that apply.
A) Research and development
B) Production wages
C) Advertising cost
D) Warranty cost
E) Cost of internet in manufacturing plant
4) Which of the following are examples of inventory holding costs?
Note: Check all that apply.
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, A) Cost of warehouse space
B) Cost of shipping inventory to customers
C) Research and development cost
D) Cost of supervising inventory
E) Inventory spoilage cost
5) Ashley Bradshaw is the manager of one department in a large store. In this capacity,
which of the following kinds of information would she be interested in?
A) Economic data
B) Financial data
C) Nonfinancial data
D) Financial, economic, and nonfinancial data
6) All of the following are features of managerial accountingexcept:
A) information is provided primarily to insiders such as managers.
B) information includes economic and non-financial data as well as financial data.
C) information is characterized by objectivity, reliability, consistency, and accuracy.
D) information is reported continuously with a present or future orientation.
7) Choose the answer that isnot a distinguishing characteristic of financial accounting
information.
A) It is global information that reflects the performance of the whole company.
B) It is focused primarily on the future.
C) It is more concerned with financial data than physical or economic data.
D) It is more highly regulated than managerial accounting information.
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,8) Managerial accounting information is limited or restricted by which of the following
authorities or principles?
A) Securities and Exchange Commission
B) Generally Accepted Accounting Principles
C) Managerial Accounting Standards Board
D) Value-Added Principle
9) Select theincorrect statement regarding the relationship between type of user and type of
information.
A) Middle managers need more nonfinancial, or operational data than do senior
executives.
B) Assembly line supervisors need more immediate feedback on performance than do
senior executives.
C) Senior executives need less aggregated information than do lower-level managers.
D) Senior executives use general economic information as well as financial information.
10) Which group would use managerial accounting data of XY Company?
A) Stockholders
B) Managers
C) Executives
D) Both managers and executives
E) All of the groups would use managerial accounting data
11) Which of the following is a feature of managerial accounting information?
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, A) Information His Hnot Hdistributed Hto Hthe Hpublic
B) Information Hreports Hon Hthe Hcompany Has Ha Hwhole
C) Information His Hfocused Hon Hthe Hpast
D) Information His Hreported Hannually
12) Select Hthecorrect Hstatement Hregarding Hmanagerial Hand Hfinancial Haccounting.
A) Users Hof Hmanagerial Haccounting Hinformation Hdesire Hgreater Haggregation Hthan Hdo
Husers Hof Hfinancial Haccounting Hinformation.
B) Both Hmanagerial Hand Hfinancial Haccounting Huse Heconomic Hand Hphysical Hdata Hin
Haddition Hto Hfinancial Hdata.
C) Financial Haccounting His Hmore Hhighly Hregulated Hthan Hmanagerial Haccounting.
D) Timeliness His Hmore Himportant Hin Hfinancial Haccounting Hthan Hin Hmanagerial Haccounting.
13) Which Hof Hthe Hfollowing Hmost Hexemplifies Hthe Hvalue-added Hprinciple?
A) An Hongoing Hprocess Hwhere Hcontinuous Himprovement His Hthe Hgoal.
B) A Hcompetitive Hmanagement Hprogram Hthat Hemphasizes Hquality.
C) Information Hgathering Hand Hreporting Hactivities Hshould Hbe Hrestricted Hto Hthose
Hactivities Hthat Hadd Hvalue Hin Hexcess Hof Htheir Hcost.
D) Managerial Haccounting Hinformation His Hmeasured Hin Heconomic, Hphysical, Hand Hfinancial
terms.
14) Which Hof Hthe Hfollowing Hcosts Hwould Hbe Hclassified Has Ha Hdirect Hcost Hfor Ha
Hcompany Hthat Hproduces Hmotorcycles?
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